The turning point : how men of conscience brought about major change in the care of America's mentally ill / Alex Sareyan.

Washington, DC : American Psychiatric Press, [1994], ©1994.

xviii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

1st ed.

Conscientious objectors in the United States: 1775 to World War II -- The Mennonite Mental Health Story -- Civilian Public Service state mental hospital units in service during World War II -- Civilian Public Service units in state training schools for the retarded during World War II -- Religious affiliations represented in the Civilian Public Service program during World War II.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-296) and index.